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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,306.28, 7,323.60 and 3,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,306.28, 7,323.60 and 3,067.80 is: 4,234.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,306.28 : 7,323.60 = 3,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,306.28/7,323.60 = 3,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,306.28x = 7,323.60 × 3,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,306.28x = 22,467,340.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,467,340.08/5,306.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234.10

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